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View ArticleEUROMILLIONS: What is tonight's jackpot & what time is the...
THE latest EuroMillions lottery draw is set to be made tonight (Friday, March 18), with players across Europe hoping their numbers will come up.Tonight, the jackpot is a five times multi rollover.That...
View ArticleDRIVER ALERT: Delays expected on Scunthorpe road this weekend
DELAYS are expected in Scunthorpe this weekend due to roadworks. Traffic control, including two-way signals, will be in place on Bottesford Road from today (March 18) to Tuesday (March 22). This is due...
View ArticleBrigg & Goole MP Andrew Percy leads rebellion against...
NORTH Lincolnshire MP Andrew Percy is leading a rebellion against proposed cuts to disability payments announced in the budget. The Conservative Brigg and Goole MP organised a letter to Chancellor...
View ArticleGuy Martin says Top Gear comes second to truck mending in...
Guy Martin from Kirmington, the renowned TT motorcyclist and TV presenter who was educated in Scunthorpe and Brigg, says he'd rather be fixing trucks in northern Lincolnshire than presenting Top Gear...
View ArticleBONES FIND: Expert's view on discovery at village home
A NORTH Lincolnshire archaeology expert said it would be too early to say whether bones discovered by a builder at a home yesterday were from a pre-church burial site.The bones, which police confirmed...
View ArticleScunthorpe named 10th cheapest place to live in UK
Scunthorpe has been named as the 10th cheapest place to live in the UK, according to new figures. The data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) revealed the town is in the top 10 cheapest...
View ArticleEaster bin collections - how will it affect you?
BIN collections will change over the Easter period due to no collections taking place on Good Friday or Easter Monday. If your expected day of collection falls on Monday (March 21), your collection for...
View ArticlePolice called to two-vehicle crash in Scunthorpe town centre
EMERGENCY services attended a two-vehicle crash in Scunthorpe today (Friday, March 18). Humberside Police and Humberside Fire and Rescue Service were called out to the incident on King Street, off...
View ArticleElsham Lambing Sunday to draw crowds
Families will be flocking to the Lambing Sunday event at Elsham Hall Gardens & Country Park tomorrow (March 20). In addition to watching the lambs and ewes, visitors will be entertained by...
View ArticleScunthorpe court closure: Government urged to rethink plans
A RETIRED senior North Lincolnshire magistrate has joined a former colleague in condemning the Ministry of Justice's decision to close the Scunthorpe court centre next year.The Ministry decided to...
View ArticleTributes paid to Bob Hornby, top Lincolnshire auctioneer
A FUNERAL service was held on Thursday (March 16) at St Mary's Church, Wrawby, for Bob Hornby - one of North Lincolnshire's best-known auctioneers.He died at his home in the village on March 6 after a...
View ArticleA18 road closure reduced from 6 months to 2 weeks
AFTER weeks of speculation and negotiations, a solution to the disruption to be caused by the building of a £1.3 million roundabout near Barnetby Top looks to have been found.Residents in Barnetby were...
View ArticleBag a bargain at sell-off sale today
There's a chance to bag a bargain at a major public auction in North Lincolnshire today (Saturday, March 19).Items to go under the hammer include a caravan, motor vehicles, trailers, hand tools,...
View ArticleStart date revealed for £5.5m Scunthorpe development
WORK on a new £5.5 million office complex for North Lincolnshire's biggest social landlord is set to start in the summer, it has been revealed.Ongo Homes and North Lincolnshire Council have signed a...
View ArticleFood hygiene: Town centre takeaway rated
North Lincolnshire Council hygiene inspectors continue to undertake routine visits to shops, restaurants, takeaways and other premises where food is a feature. The rating system used is: FIVE STARS:...
View ArticleScunthorpe bricklayer claimed £26k fraudulently
A SCUNTHORPE man has been handed a suspended prison sentence after claiming tax rebates he was not entitled to.An investigation by Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) revealed bricklayer Simon...
View ArticleScunthorpe United FC to host big wedding fayre at Glanford Park
BUDDING brides and grooms-to-be can get everything they need for their dream wedding under one roofThe Scunthorpe Wedding Fayre will return tomorrow (Sunday, March 20) in its new location of Scunthorpe...
View ArticleEmpty Scunthorpe town centre shops to reopen
A SCUNTHORPE High Street shop is set to be brought back to life by a social enterprise which supports vulnerable young people and aims to help them into employment.The former Bed Shop unit is to be...
View ArticleREVIEW: The Bootleg Beatles at Scunthorpe Baths Hall
AS The Bootleg Beatles tore through a two-hour plus set, the audience had plenty to twist and shout about at the Scunthorpe Baths Hall last night. Having never experience the Fab Four tribute band...
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